Nitrogen trifluoride

• Formula: F₃N
• Molecular weight: 71.0019
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/F3N/c1-4(2)3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: GVGCUCJTUSOZKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 7783-54-2
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• Other names: Trifluoroamine; Nitrogen fluoride (NF3); Nitrogen fluoride; Trifluoroammonia; Perfluoroammonia; NF3; UN 2451
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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
B - John E. Bartmess
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

 +  = ( • )

By formula: CH₃⁺ + F₃N = (CH₃⁺ • F₃N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: F^- + F₃N = (F^- • F₃N)

3 + 5 = 6 + 4

By formula: 3C₂F₃N + 5F₃N = 6CF₄ + 4N₂

3 + 2 = 6 + 

By formula: 3C₂F₆ + 2F₃N = 6CF₄ + N₂

Ion clustering data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
M - Michael M. Meot-Ner (Mautner) and Sharon G. Lias
B - John E. Bartmess

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Clustering reactions

 +  = ( • )

By formula: CH₃⁺ + F₃N = (CH₃⁺ • F₃N)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: F^- + F₃N = (F^- • F₃N)

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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McMahon, Heinis, et al., 1988
McMahon, T.; Heinis, T.; Nicol, G.; Hovey, J.K.; Kebarle, P., Methyl Cation Affinities, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1988, 110, 23, 7591, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00231a002 . [all data]

Foster, Williamson, et al., 1974
Foster, M.S.; Williamson, A.D.; Beauchamp, J.L., Photoionization mass spectrometry of trans-azomethane, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. Ion Phys., 1974, 15, 429. [all data]

Hiraoka, Shimizu, et al., 1995
Hiraoka, K.; Shimizu, A.; Minamitsu, A.; Nasu, M.; Fujimaki, S.; Yamabe, S., The small binding energies of the negative cluster ions: SF5-(SF6)1, SF6-(SF6)1 and F-(SF6)n (n=1 and 2), in the gas phase, Chem. Phys. Lett., 1995, 241, 5-6, 623, https://doi.org/10.1016/0009-2614(95)00676-U . [all data]

Walker, Sinke, et al., 1970
Walker, L.C.; Sinke, G.C.; Perettie, D.J.; Janz, G.J., Enthalpy of formation of trifluoroacetonitrile, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1970, 92, 4525-4526. [all data]

Sinke, 1966
Sinke, G.C., The heat of reaction of nitrogen trifluoride and hexafluoroethane, J. Phys. Chem., 1966, 70, 1326-1327. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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